Part 2: A Case for a Realist Foreign Policy

Alexis Amini, Canada's NATO, Canadian Armed Forces, Mark Jarratt May 8, 2017 NATO Association of Canada

In the final part of a two-part series, research analyst Mark Jarrat and program editor Alexis Amini discuss the shape a realist Canadian foreign policy would take.

Harrowing Stories from the Streets of Venezuela

Emerging Security, Mark Jarratt May 1, 2017 Mark Jarratt

I recently was put in contact with a few journalists from Venezuela to explain what life is like there during these volatile times. This is what they had to say.

Part 1: A Case for a Realist Foreign Policy

Alexis Amini, Canada's NATO, Canadian Armed Forces, Mark Jarratt April 14, 2017 NATO Association of Canada

In part one of a two part series, making the case for a realist foreign policy. Mark Jarratt and Alexis Amini are discussing the theoretical underpinnings of realism and illustrate by using the 2003 Iraq Invasion.

Terrorism is the New Normal

Mark Jarratt, Society, Culture, and Security April 7, 2017 Mark Jarratt

Is terrorism going to become a normal occurrence as attacks are happening more frequently in the West?

Are Sweden’s Immigrants a Problem?

Mark Jarratt, Society, Culture, and Security March 9, 2017 Mark Jarratt

Is Sweden as bad as it has been portrayed in the media?

Is Canada Going to Have its Own Refugee Crisis?

Canada's NATO, Mark Jarratt February 24, 2017 Mark Jarratt

Canada has experienced a growing number of asylum seekers from the United States in recent weeks. Is this the beginning of Canada’s own refugee crisis?